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Vericel (VCEL) Competitors

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$57.26 +1.43 (+2.56%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

VCEL vs. RGNX, KRYS, ALEC, ITOS, CCCC, PCVX, CTLT, SRPT, RVMD, and QGEN

Should you be buying Vericel stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vericel include REGENXBIO (RGNX), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), Alector (ALEC), iTeos Therapeutics (ITOS), C4 Therapeutics (CCCC), Vaxcyte (PCVX), Catalent (CTLT), Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT), Revolution Medicines (RVMD), and Qiagen (QGEN). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Vericel vs.

Vericel (NASDAQ:VCEL) and REGENXBIO (NASDAQ:RGNX) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, community ranking, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and media sentiment.

88.1% of REGENXBIO shares are held by institutional investors. 5.2% of Vericel shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of REGENXBIO shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, REGENXBIO had 7 more articles in the media than Vericel. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for REGENXBIO and 9 mentions for Vericel. Vericel's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat REGENXBIO's score of 0.35 indicating that Vericel is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Vericel
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
REGENXBIO
5 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

REGENXBIO received 88 more outperform votes than Vericel when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.86% of users gave REGENXBIO an outperform vote while only 61.68% of users gave Vericel an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
VericelOutperform Votes
346
61.68%
Underperform Votes
215
38.32%
REGENXBIOOutperform Votes
434
65.86%
Underperform Votes
225
34.14%

Vericel has a net margin of 1.56% compared to REGENXBIO's net margin of -283.19%. Vericel's return on equity of 1.48% beat REGENXBIO's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vericel1.56% 1.48% 0.96%
REGENXBIO -283.19%-70.65%-41.68%

Vericel has higher revenue and earnings than REGENXBIO. REGENXBIO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vericel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vericel$226.84M12.46-$3.18M$0.06954.33
REGENXBIO$90.24M5.29-$263.49M-$5.03-1.91

Vericel currently has a consensus price target of $58.14, suggesting a potential upside of 1.54%. REGENXBIO has a consensus price target of $35.64, suggesting a potential upside of 270.06%. Given REGENXBIO's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe REGENXBIO is more favorable than Vericel.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vericel
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
REGENXBIO
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.92

Vericel has a beta of 1.66, suggesting that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, REGENXBIO has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Vericel beats REGENXBIO on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VCEL vs. The Competition

MetricVericelBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.76B$2.94B$5.05B$8.87B
Dividend YieldN/A1.89%4.97%4.06%
P/E Ratio954.4921.3797.3414.18
Price / Sales12.46382.101,218.4289.42
Price / Cash2,978.10160.1133.5132.79
Price / Book12.114.195.805.12
Net Income-$3.18M-$41.63M$119.07M$225.99M
7 Day Performance8.57%-4.73%-1.83%-1.32%
1 Month Performance39.05%-6.53%-3.64%0.60%
1 Year Performance59.59%25.63%31.62%26.23%

Vericel Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VCEL
Vericel
1.0623 of 5 stars
$57.26
+2.6%
$58.14
+1.5%
+56.1%$2.76B$226.84M954.49300Analyst Forecast
RGNX
REGENXBIO
4.4242 of 5 stars
$9.63
+0.7%
$35.64
+270.1%
-51.9%$473.65M$90.24M0.00344Analyst Forecast
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
4.8348 of 5 stars
$178.10
+0.1%
$202.29
+13.6%
+70.0%$5.12B$50.70M100.62229Positive News
ALEC
Alector
4.4456 of 5 stars
$3.64
-5.7%
$20.67
+468.5%
-26.1%$355.99M$61.51M-2.23270Positive News
ITOS
iTeos Therapeutics
3.4955 of 5 stars
$7.85
-0.6%
$31.50
+301.3%
-23.0%$288.62M$12.60M0.0090
CCCC
C4 Therapeutics
2.6434 of 5 stars
$4.05
-2.4%
$10.00
+146.9%
+139.6%$285.89M$33.67M-2.38150Analyst Forecast
PCVX
Vaxcyte
3.2906 of 5 stars
$85.96
-1.3%
$147.50
+71.6%
+67.2%$10.85BN/A0.00160
CTLT
Catalent
3.03 of 5 stars
$59.00
+0.2%
$63.40
+7.5%
+47.8%$10.71B$4.38B-26.1116,900
SRPT
Sarepta Therapeutics
4.9373 of 5 stars
$110.86
+4.0%
$181.33
+63.6%
+33.5%$10.18B$1.64B88.691,314Analyst Downgrade
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RVMD
Revolution Medicines
2.7869 of 5 stars
$57.07
+1.1%
$61.00
+6.9%
+162.6%$9.50B$11.58M0.00443
QGEN
Qiagen
4.4347 of 5 stars
$42.11
+3.2%
$50.88
+20.8%
+2.5%$9.31B$1.97B107.975,967Positive News
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:VCEL) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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